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Rod Johnston

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Rod Johnston is a former member of the Wisconsin State Assembly and Wisconsin State Senate.

Biography

Johnston was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.[1] He is a graduate of the United States Naval Academy and George Washington University Law School. He is the father of actress Kristen Johnston.

Career

Johnston was a member of the Assembly from 1975 to 1979 and of the Senate from 1979 to 1985. In 1982, he ran for the United States House of Representatives for Wisconsin's 5th congressional district, losing to Jim Moody. He was a Republican.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Johnston, Rod". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2011-11-04. [dead link]
  2. ^ "Johnston, Rod K." Our Campaigns.com. Retrieved 2011-11-04.